World of Wilderness: Essays on the Power and Purpose of Wild Country

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A collection of essays published in Wilderness magazine illuminates the role of wilderness in American life.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781570980176
  • Publisher: Rinehart, Roberts Publishers, Inc.
  • Publication date: 11/28/2000
  • Pages: 228
  • Product dimensions: 6.40 (w) x 9.28 (h) x 1.06 (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction
In a Landscape of Hope 1
This Land 19
The Spiral of Life 35
Labyrinth and Temple 55
The Old Wild Life 71
Concepts of Cougar 85
Smart as Gods 95
In the Highlands 107
Love and War in the Big Woods 125
The Far Bounds 137
The Long Dance of the Trees 153
Dimming the Range of Light 171
The Unperceived Wilderness 187
To the Edge of Forever 199
Desert Storm 227
The Perils of Expedience 239
About the Authors 283
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